About Chris Walas
Chris Walas is a renowned visual effects artist born in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with 44 credits to their name.
Chris Walas is an American film director, special effects expert, and make-up artist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Walas rose to fame in the 1980s, with effects for films such as "Airplane!" (1980), "Dragonslayer" (1981), and "Return of the Jedi" (1983). In the film "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), Walas created the effects for a scene where the Nazi villains' faces melt from th...
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Portfolio Overview
Chris Walas has contributed to 37 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.3/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
A career spanning 1989 to 2020 (31 years), in which Chris Walas built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for visual effects artist. Chris Walas has worked behind the scenes on 30 productions and on 1 TV project.
Current Popularity
Chris Walas has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 0.9.
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Which titles feature work by Chris Walas?
Chris Walas has contributed to acclaimed titles including Return of the Jedi, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Gremlins and more. That is 44 credits in total. Primary field: visual effects artist.
Chris Walas — what are they known for?
Primary field: visual effects artist. The highest-rated titles are Return of the Jedi, Raiders of the Lost Ark. The career now spans over 31 years.
How many titles does Chris Walas have?
Credited on 13 on-screen roles, 30 crew credits in feature films and 0 television titles. 44 screen credits in total.
Chris Walas — what are the latest titles?
Chris Walas is still working. The full filmography above shows the latest and upcoming projects.
Where can I watch titles with Chris Walas?
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